Shiitake Mushroom
Reviewed by Rosie · Last updated 18 Aug 2026
Also known as: Lentinus Edodes Extract
Shiitake Mushroom is derived from Lentinus edodes extract | May have beneficial properties
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What Is Shiitake Mushroom?
Lentinus edodes extract is derived from the shiitake mushroom that may have beneficial properties, although it could be a potential skin sensitizer.
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